The Old English Name of the S-Rune and “Sun” in Germanic
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DOI: 10.1017/s1470542716000192
Abstract: The name of the Old English s-rune, sigil, as found in various medieval manuscripts, is puzzling, as it is the only Anglo-Saxon rune name that is etymologically a loan word. This article examines the variant… read more here.
Keywords: english name; rune; old english; name ... See more keywords